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  2. Crow Bellecourt. Wolf Bellecourt. [1] Relatives. Vernon Bellecourt (brother) Clyde Howard Bellecourt (May 8, 1936 – January 11, 2022) was a Native American civil rights organizer. [2] His Ojibwe name is Nee-gon-we-way-we-dun, which means "Thunder Before the Storm". [3] He founded the American Indian Movement (AIM) in Minneapolis, Minnesota ...

  3. Clyde Bellecourt was born in 1939 on the White Earth Indian Reservation in Minnesota, one of many tracts of land set aside by the United States government for Native Americans. He was the seventh of twelve children born to Charles and Angeline Belle-court, who were members of the Ojibwa tribe. His father had fought in World War I (1914–18), a ...

  4. Clyde Bellecourt (brother) Vernon Bellecourt ( WaBun-Inini) (October 17, 1931 – October 13, 2007) [1] was a member of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe (located in Minnesota ), a Native American rights activist, and a leader in the American Indian Movement (AIM). [2] In the Ojibwe language, his name meant "Man of Dawn."

  5. Jan 11, 2022 · As AIM's national director, Bellecourt became a forceful spokesman for the movement. Vernon Bellecourt, Clyde's older brother who died in 2007, joined AIM and became one of its central leaders ...

  6. Jan 13, 2022 · Jan. 13, 2022. Clyde Bellecourt, a founder of the American Indian Movement who led violent protests in the 1970s at Wounded Knee, S.D., and in Washington over the federal government’s grim ...

  7. Jan 12, 2022 · Bellecourt's older brother, Vernon Bellecourt, who passed away in 2007, was also a member of AIM and a nationally recognized Indian activist. ... Indian Country benefited from Clyde Bellecourt's ...

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  9. Jan 12, 2022 · Amy Forliti/AP. Clyde Bellecourt, one of the most significant Native American leaders in the struggle for civil rights, died in Minneapolis on Tuesday night, his son Wolf confirmed to Minnesota ...

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